Rutherford County vs Sevier County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Rutherford County Sevier County
Location Murfreesboro, Tennessee Sevierville, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 50,707 14,455
Number of Schools 50 30
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.4:1 14.2:1

Spending

Metric Rutherford County Sevier County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,822 $14,655
Federal Revenue 12.7% 15.2%
State Revenue 45.4% 20.7%
Local Revenue 41.9% 64.1%
Rutherford County
Federal State Local
Sevier County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Rutherford County Sevier County
White 48.9% 74.0%
African American 16.8% 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1% 20.9%
Asian 4.3% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.6% 1.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Rutherford County Sevier County
AP Courses Offered 100 21
Schools with AP 12 6
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 468.9:1 418.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.7% 36.7%

School Types

Rutherford County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Sevier County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.